How To
How to Make a Book Safe
Book safes are a fun and creative way to hide secret belongings, but how do you make one yourself? Making a hideaway book is a pretty simple process that beginning crafters can accomplish with confidence. We’ve put together a step-by-step guide to carving...
How to Paint a Concrete Wall
Painting a concrete wall can spruce up an area or make it blend in with the rest of the area's décor. However, there are some things to consider when painting a concrete wall. You must choose the appropriate type of concrete paint, determine if the wall i...
How to Dry Figs
Contrary to popular belief, a fig isn't actually a fruit—it's a collection of dried flowers! Figs are high in iron, calcium, and potassium, and have more fiber than most fruits and vegetables. Drying figs preserves their sweet taste and allows you to stor...
How to Write a High Fantasy Series
High fantasy is one of the most popular fantasy genres. Some books that fall in this category are the Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Wheel of Time, The Inheritance Cycle, A Song of Ice and Fire, The Chronicles of Narnia, and Dragonlance....
Track Your MoneyGram Money Order with a Reference Number or Serial Number
Whether you’re waiting on a MoneyGram order to deposit into your account or you sent a physical MoneyGram order to someone else, you probably want to check on the status of that order. Fortunately, MoneyGram makes it easy to see where your money order is...
How to Check Your Water Quality with or without a Kit
Clean water is essential for life. We need water to drink, to bathe, and to clean our homes. You can test the quality of the water in your home by purchasing and using a home test kit, by engaging your senses, or by procuring a Water Quality Report for y...
How to Do a Mail Merge
This wikiHow will teach you how to do a mail merge in Microsoft Office or OpenOffice.org. Mail merge is a super convenient feature that lets you automatically personalize a document for each recipient it’s being sent to. That way you don’t have to individ...
How to Paint Over a Chrome Surface
It is difficult to paint over a chrome surface since one of the inherent qualities of chrome is a smooth and slippery finish. However, using specialized paints and the right chrome painting techniques can make painting over chrome a much easier task.
How to Build the Perfect Hair Care Routine
So, you’ve decided it’s time to start taking better care of your hair. Maybe you want your locks to grow faster, be shinier, or look less damaged after years of coloring. No matter what brought you to this article, we’ve got your back! Creating a hair car...
How to Make a Lawyer's Brochure
A legal brochure is a useful part of any lawyer’s marketing campaign. In the brochure, you’ll want to shine a spotlight on your firm’s experience and volunteer activities. However, the brochure should be general enough that you won’t need to change it oft...
How to Cook Top Sirloin Steak
Top sirloin steak has just the right marbling of fat to create a melt-in-your-mouth, crowd-pleasing flavor. These boneless cuts are usually very affordable and large enough to feed a family. Best of all, they are adaptable to a variety of cooking methods....
How to Dog Sit
If you have a friend or a family member with a dog, you may have been asked to pet sit for them. While it can sound a little intimidating, watching someone’s dog while they’re away can be fun for both you and the animal! Make sure you get all the informat...
How to Purchase a Gas Station
Purchasing a gas station involves a complex decision-making process. You need to investigate the location carefully and work with a commercial real estate broker to identify a strong business. Consider all the practical and financial factors to make a str...
How to Add a Breaker Switch
Adding a new electrical circuit to your home also requires that you add a new circuit breaker to the electrical service panel. This article will explain how to install a breaker switch and connect it to type NM non-metallic sheathed electrical cable.
How to Paint a Steel Door
Painting or repainting a steel door won’t only make it look much better, but can also help prevent future rust or damage to the surface! You can find the basic cleaning and painting tools that you'll need for the job at a local hardware store. By knowing...
How to Stop Your Parents from Fighting
Listening to your parents fight is very very hard to do, and you may not know to respond when they start up again. You may be wondering if there's anything you can do to make them stop. Unfortunately, no one can make another person do something—which mean...